Upgrading OpenIAM in Kubernetes environment
The OpenIAM platform is constantly evolving to provide more functionality and convenience for users. As a result, new versions are regularly released that require upgrades. Depending on the version, the upgrade process may differ. However, several general steps must be completed prior to the upgrade to ensure a smooth and successful OpenIAM upgrade.
The required prerequisite for upgrading OpenIAM in a Kubernetes environment is taking backups according to the steps described in the OpenIAM backup and restoration document before proceeding with the upgrade.
Several upgrade options are currently available, as described below.
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Upgrading from versions 4.2.1.x to version 4.2.1.12 | Describes how to upgrade OpenIAM from version 4.2.1.x to version 4.2.1.12. |
| Upgrading from versions below 4.2.1.x to version 4.2.1.13 | Describes how to upgrade OpenIAM from versions earlier than 4.2.1.x to version 4.2.1.13. |
| Upgrading from versions 4.2.1.x to version 4.2.1.16 | Describes how to upgrade OpenIAM from version 4.2.1.x to version 4.2.1.16. |